BRITISH THELEPHOREI, 
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mycelial strands, in a frondose manner), hymenium waxy, when dry 
cracking and parting, pallid ochraceous ; spores subglobose, 5-6 p. 
On wood. Sherwood Forest. 
12. Corticium laeve, Fr. Hym. Fur. 649. Handbk. No. 926. Stev. 
Brit. Fung. II., 275. 
Effused, membranaceous, separating from the matrix, sub- 
stratum villous, circumference byssoid (not fibrillosely radiate) ; 
hymenium even, smooth, somewhat flesh colour or livid ; spores 
ellipsoid, 7 x 5 p. 
On wood, bark, &c. Common. 
13. Corticium nudum, Fr. Hym. Fur. 655. 
Waxy, adglutinate, cracking, flesh-colour, then pale ; margin 
determinate, smooth ; hymenium even, cracking when dry, clad 
with a fugacious white meal ; spores ellipsoid, 8x5/*. 
On bark. Carlisle. 
14. Corticium confluens, Fries Hym. Fur. 655, Handbk. No. 940. 
Stev. Brit. Fung, n., 279. 
Adglutinate, somewhat membranaceous ; margin radiating (not 
fibrillose) ; hymenium even, naked, hyaline, becoming white when 
dry; spores cylindrically ellipsoid, 20 X 10 p. 
On bark, usually beech. Sibbertoft. 
15. Corticium arachnoideum, Berk. Ann. Nat. Hist. No. 287. 
Handbk. No. 924. Stev. Brit. Fung, n., 275. 
Thin, effused, pallid, immarginate, fibrillose or rather floccose 
beneath, margin fimbriate with white fibrils ; hymenium waxy, 
continuous, here and there cracked when dry ; spores globose, 
6-7 p diam. 
On wood, bark, &c. Common. 
16. Corticium typhae, Fckl. Symb. Myc.p. 27. Stev. Brit. Fung, n., 
281. 
Longitudinally effused, thin, at first forming spots, which are 
white and byssoid, smooth, then mealy, tan coloured ; spores 
ellipsoid, 6 x 3-4 p. 
On dried leaves of Typha and Carex. N. Wootton. 
17. Corticium epiphyllum ( Pers .). Wallr. Crypt. Germ. No. 1982. 
Very ,thin, smooth, irregularly effused, margin indeterminate, 
wholly whitish, becoming cinereous. 
On dead oak leaves. Shrewsbury. Badminton. 
18. Corticium sambuci, Fries Hym. Fur. 660. Handbk. No. 943. 
Stev. Brit. Fung. II., 283. 
Broadly effused, indeterminate, rather innate, encrusting, ambient, 
white; when dry flocculose and collapsing ; spores ellipsoid, 8-10 
X 5-6 p. 
On Sambucus. Common. 
